NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY
ICAR-Directorate of Poultry Research, celebrated National Science Day, on 28th February 2019 to mark the discovery of the Raman effect by Indian physicist Sir C. V. Raman. A host of activities were organized. On this occasion Director Dr. R.N. Chatterjee, inaugurated poultry exhibition, exhibiting different aspects of scientific rearing of poultry. Poultry science exhibition inauguration was done in presence of invited guest speakers and school children from different schools. On this day students from different schools participated. They were explained about poultry rearing. School children had exhibited models on different scientific themes related to climatic change, cleanliness etc. Posters on scientist’s research activities were also displayed. A good interaction between the students and scientists of the institute took place. Guests from “Quality Thought” Company, Hyderabad were invited to deliver lecture, on the topics of Artificial Intelligence and its application in poultry rearing. At the end of the function, prizes and appreciation certificates were distributed to school students by the Director for exhibiting scientific models . The program as a whole was coordinated by Dr. Anand Laxmi, Principal scientist, DPR. Program ended with vote of thanks and national anthem.
